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DY08 XTE

2008 Chevrolet Captiva

Green Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,509 mi
Last recorded69,509 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Captiva74,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 XTE
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 69,509 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 69,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 58,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 58,317 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 48,054 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 37,029 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2011 31,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Captiva?

Based on 171,288 MOT tests across 11,897 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,121
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
11,897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,000
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,987
Stop lamp not working 2,441
Registration plate lamp not working 2,263
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 2,095
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DY08 XTE is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva in Green with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 74,554 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Captiva fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 3,000 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY08 XTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Captiva typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY08 XTE registered?

DY08 XTE is a 2008 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 15 April 2008.

Is DY08 XTE safe to buy?

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